Articles tagged with: Citigroup and Ipo

Telecoms dealmaking on hold in 4Q '08

According to a new study from Ovum, global economic downturn depressed valuations and dealmaking in the telecom sector in 4Q 2008. Based on Ovum's report, M&A deal count was 129 in 4Q08, from 192 in 4Q07, with only four deals valued above US$1 billion, from 10 in 4Q07.  more

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Billionaire Craig McCaw's Clearwire IPO On Deck

Clearwire, a wireless broadband firm founded by billionaire Craig McCaw and backed by Intel and Motorola, breaks a lull in the market for initial public offerings with its $500 million debut expected Thursday. more

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Idea Cellular Aims To Raise $560 million Via IPO

MUMBAI -(Dow Jones)- Idea Cellular, India's fifth-largest mobile phone service provider by subscribers, said it is aiming to raise INR25 billion ($560 million) through an initial public offering, or IPO.  more

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China's Growth Revolution Offers Likely

HONG KONG (Dow Jones) -- Despite the cooling efforts of monetary policymakers, China's growth locomotive remains on track, offering potential stock wins for sectors linked to property, banking, basic goods and domestic consumption.  more

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